Publisher: Umbrella Entertainment Run time: 291mins Year: Release date: 01/12/2007 RRP:$ 39.99$ 29.99
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Experience the very best in English cinema with this must-own
collection of landmark English films on DVD. Featuring the most
prestigious directors in English cinema history, including Sally Potter
and Peter Greenaway, these are films to cherish for a lifetime.
Orlando
Tilda Swinton (Vanilla Sky) stars in Sally Potter’s dazzling adaptation
of Virginia Woolf's classic novel. This enchanting story of
self-discovery follow’s the apparently immortal, gender-bending Orlando
on an epic quest for love and freedom from the court of Elizabeth I to
the present day.
Award wreaths: Winner, OCIC Award, Venice Film Festival (1992)
The Shooting Party
James Mason (Lolita) is brilliant as Sir Randolph Nettleby, a charming,
elderly aristocrat who invites a party of lords and ladies to his
estate for an indulgent shooting weekend on the eve of WW1, only to
realise that the days of the nobility may be numbered.
The Draughtsman’s Contract
Master director Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife &
Her Lover) employs extravagant costumes, a twisting plot, elegantly
barbed dialogue and a mesmerisng score by Michael Nyman in this witty,
stylised, erotic country house murder mystery that’s a treat for fans
of sophisticated English drama
